9-Letter Words With TIVE
- 178 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 9-Letter Words With TIVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With TIVE 178 words
How often does TIVE appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 178 nine-letter words containing TIVE. They average 15.4 points, the best is OBJECTIVE (23 points) and 74.7% end in E.
- Total words
- 178
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 74.7% of words
Most common last letters
- e 74.7%
- s 18%
- y 4.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia2.8%
- au1.7%
- ui1.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing TIVE
o 1b 3j 8e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1
O 1 + B 3 + J 8 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
objective
- nounthe goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)“the sole object of her trip was to see her children”
- nounthe lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
- adjectiveundistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena“an objective appraisal”
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How many nine-letter words containing TIVE are there?
There are 178 nine-letter words containing TIVE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing TIVE?
OBJECTIVE is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCEPTIVE (23), BIJECTIVE (23), EXEMPTIVE (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing TIVE?
Everyday examples include PRIMITIVE, SENSITIVE, EFFECTIVE, DIRECTIVE, TENTATIVE, SELECTIVE, EXECUTIVE, ADDICTIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing TIVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BIJECTIVE (23), EXEMPTIVE (23), EJECTIVES (21), INJECTIVE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.